If there is one place that embodies the slogan 'Incredible India' to perfection, that has to be Kerala. This is a lush, exuberant region that never fails to impress visitors, whether they are Indian tourists, backpackers on their gap year,…

The romance and frisson of rail travel are the perfect accompaniments to these superb dining experiences in the continent’s top stations Named after the former first-class waiting room the restaurant now inhabits, the 1er Klas is a wonderful slice of…

Some of Sydney’s best food, affordable hotels, vibrant Parramatta and a drive-in cinema make a weekend away out west a must-do Like many of my friends and colleagues, I moved to Sydney as an adult, leaving behind a much smaller…

Few places in the world are as otherworldly and untravelled by outsiders as the Mauritanian Sahara, yet a family holiday is surprisingly affordable, and full of magic and adventure I hear shrill ululating cries from inside a windowless stone room,…

Tiny tomatoes grown in the island’s dry volcanic soil are full of flavour, and best appreciated in moreish fritters made with fresh herbs In the southern Mediterranean, on the edge of the Aegean sea, fire met water and an odd…

Trelawany Parish is home to the fastest man on Earth but, as Richard Moore finds, the pace of life is more leisurely My Jamaica adventure began with Usain Bolt. Researching a book about the island’s abundance of great sprinters, I…

The new 81-mile Morecambe Bay cycle route offers a scenic, leisurely introduction to long-distance cycling – and, says our northern editor, a great excuse to gorge on the region’s excellent food and drink I have made stops on bike rides…